8,083 posts tagged censorship
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Prof. Graeme MacQueen: 118 Witnesses: The Firefighter’s Testimony to Explosions in the Twin Towers
http://www.truthring.org/ ?p=6620swf | pdf
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Idiocracy
http://inversions-and-deceptions.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 04/ idiocracy.htmlVia a post about “Decline and Fall” at Gates of Vienna — where contributor Dymphna is kind enough to refer to me as “a cool guy” — I discover there is a movie called Idiocracy, starring Luke Wilson and made by Beavis & Butt-head creator Mike Judge.
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Independent web media hacked in Sri Lanka
http://freemediasrilanka.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ independent-web-media-hack…17th May 2008, Colombo, Sri Lanka: The Free Media Movement (FMM) registers its disquiet over the contents of a letter addressed to it by the Editor of the Lanka Dissent website, Mr Indika Gamage on 16th May 2008. In it, Mr.
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Cuba blames US for Internet restrictions
http://www.telconews.com/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ cuba-blames-us-for-internet-restrictions…A top Cuban official said Friday that Raul Castro’s government would consider loosening Internet restrictions on ordinary citizens newly allowed to purchase computers - but Washington’s decades-old economic embargo makes it impossible.
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Dickery is...
http://wheresmynoose.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ dickery-is.html... quietly revoking someone's passport so that he wouldn't be able to go to the U.S. to talk about human rights violations, and hoping that he'd be deported as a result to Malaysia where he'll be arrested under the ISA.
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Reason 2,639,093,126,895,470 that Hong Kong is Not China.
http://shakingthetree.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ reason-2639093126895470-that-…Last weekend was a holiday weekend in Hong Kong. Not in China PRC, but just Hong Kong. It was Buddha’s birthday on the 12th of May and so I had the day off. It was great. I decided to also take a total break from the internet, so, as of Saturday evening I did not touch my laptop.
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Using Online aliases illegal?
http://www.burntfilm.com/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ using-online-aliases-illegal/MySpace case challenges ‘fake’ conduct Using a false name is not unusual, but does violates site’s Terms of Service By Anick Jesdanun The Associated Press updated 4:31 p.m. ET, Fri., May. 16, 2008 NEW YORK - Think twice before you sign up for an online service using a fake name or e-mail address.
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Summary Posts of the past week
http://nitawriter.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ summary-posts-of-the-past-week-19…The end of another hectic week. Before I start with the summary posts there are two things I need to mention. One is that this week Paul was kind enough to award me the Sun Mountain award. Paul has an excellent blog where he discusses in an analytical and intelligent manner issues close to his heart.
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Is History Repeating Itself?
http://blog.peculiarplace.com/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ is-history-repeating-itself/There’s a saying to the effect that those who ignore the lessons of history are doomed to repeat it. I saw something today that I have to say is very disturbing. It was a tagline somebody used on a post: The state must declare the child to be the most precious treasure of the people.
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J. M. Coetzee
http://cclblog.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ j-m-coetzee/The Coetzee session has just finished, and as I write this a huge queue is snaking through the Aotea Centre - filled with people waiting to have a book signed by the great man. There was a massive buzzing crowd for the Nobel Prize and Man Booker (twice) winner.